Jerry King had a productive year in 2012 after coming off a
medical redshirt in 2011...injuries bothered him throughout his
first two years, limiting him to 12 total games in 2009 and
2010...a mid-season injury halted what was turning into a promising
freshman season, and surgery kept Jerry sidelined throughout 2010
spring drills...has great instincts on the field...talented player
who is looking to wrap up his Golden Eagle career with his best
season yet...has made six appearances on the Athletic Director's
Honor Roll.

AT TECH (IN 2012): Jerry played in nine
contests, all in a backup role, and tallied 29 tackles, including
eight unassisted stops...had five tackles against Jacksonville
State, Eastern Kentucky and Tennessee State...forced a fumble at
Tennessee State... credited with a pass breakup at Austin Peay.

(In 2011): King took a medical redshirt in the
2011 season.

(In 2010): Jerry saw action in seven games in a
backup role at the Renegade linebacker position in his sophomore
season...finished the year with seven total tackles...had two
tackles at Rose Bowl champion TCU and two against Jacksonville
State in Tech's end-of-season upset victory.

(In 2009): Jerry was off to a solid first season for the
Golden Eagles when he was sidelined by an injury...finished with 21
total tackles in just five games...had five stops against Kansas
State and a career-high 10 tackles at UT Martin...also recorded 1.5
tackles-for-loss in the win over the Skyhawks...forced a fumble at
Eastern Illinois.

HIGH SCHOOL: One of two signees who were
teammates at Dunwoody High School (along with LB Blake Adams),
Jerry was a first-team all-Dekalb County selection as a junior
after gaining honorable mention as a sophomore...injury limited him
to just four games as a senior, yet he still had 64 total tackles,
four tackles-for-loss, three sacks and caused one fumble...junior
season also netted him Defensive MVP honors at his high school, as
well as the Offensive Lineman Award while being named the
first-team all-area and All-Northside...named to the Atlanta
Journal Constitution “Juniors to Watch” list in 2007,
he was a four-year letterman in both football and track &
field, and served as team captain of both squad...in the shot put
he finished third in the state as a junior while setting the school
record of 54-feet, and took first place in the region as both a
junior and senior...as a sophomore he won the team’s
Linebacker Award, and as a freshman won the Coaches’
Award...during 2007 he had 111 total tackles, including 11
tackles-for-loss...also had three quarterback sacks, forced two
fumbles and had two interceptions.

PERSONAL: The son of Jerry and Catherine
King...birthday October 17, 1990...full name is Jerry Wayne King,
Jr.,...majoring in EXPW.